Crossword answer
BROWN
5 letters · Used for 27 different clues · 38 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 21, 2026
Letter pattern
BROWN
Clues that lead to BROWN
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Colour5Evening StandardAug 21, 2026
Livery colour?5Evening StandardAug 16, 2026
This cocoa hue is actually a dark orange color, but can only be seen by your brain when brighter colors are next to it5Daily ThemedAug 7, 2026
With 32-Across, Rolling Stones song5Thomas JosephJul 28, 2026
Crisp up, singe (food)5Puzzle PageFeb 18, 2026
Colour possibly worn by a bighead5Evening StandardDec 22, 2025
Forehead with new tan5Evening StandardSep 6, 2025
Case of brainier private detective in clerical garb5The IndependentAug 19, 2025
& 8 At Wembley Central, possible wrapper on a parcel5Evening StandardJun 9, 2025
Find this color! What do you get when you mix all the colors mentioned in this puzzle? (Hint: It's the color of coffee!)5Daily ThemedJan 10, 2025
Just William's colour5Evening StandardDec 30, 2024
Peak and nadir of Stephen Fry?5The IndependentNov 13, 2024
"___ Eyed Girl," song by Van Morrison ... or soil's color that may remind you of fall5Daily ThemedNov 4, 2024
Georgia ___, singer with the hit "Save My Soul" who can hit whistle notes5Daily ThemedOct 21, 2024
___ rice, whole-grain rice with a dark color ... a healthier food switch for your daily diet!5Daily ThemedSep 29, 2024
Black line last to turn a different colour5The IndependentSep 27, 2024
Colour of the snooker ball worth four points5The IndependentAug 17, 2024
*Tra la la la la* "___ Girl in the Ring," hit song by Boney M. that has repetitive and catchy syllables5Daily ThemedAug 12, 2024
Color of soil ... or one of the martial arts belt color5Daily ThemedJul 16, 2024
Blackburn Rovers initially have 4 points on the table?5The IndependentJan 4, 2024
Dr. Emmett "Doc" ___, eccentric scientist experimenting with time travel in "Back to the Future"5Daily ThemedOct 21, 2023
Common eye color5Daily ThemedSep 20, 2023
James ___, "Cold Sweat" African-American singer who is lovingly called the "Godfather of Soul"5Daily ThemedJun 19, 2023
"Judge Joe ___," arbitration-based reality courtroom show which premiered in 19985Daily ThemedSep 8, 2021
Toasted William the Just!5Evening StandardSep 7, 2021
Ivy League school5Eugene ShefferJun 8, 2021
Capability colour5Evening StandardDec 2, 2019
About BROWN in crosswords
BROWN is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 38 times in our database across 27 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Colour” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 21, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
OGRESFairy-tale menaces (5)
HARESFast runners
OUTROSection at the end of a song
OTTERSea critter
COINSChange
RERANShowed again on TV
MAGMAHeat source for many hydrothermal vents
TREATHandle
RIDERJockey
DONUTHole food
AROSEEmerged
AGLOWA little light is shining
PEACEPiece to listen to in silence
MEDAYLittle solo break
Every appearance of BROWN (38)
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Aug 21, 2026
Colour · Evening Standard · 35 Down
Aug 16, 2026
Livery colour? · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jul 28, 2026
With 32-Across, Rolling Stones song · Thomas Joseph · 18 Across
Jun 2, 2026
Colour · The Independent · 3 Down
Apr 4, 2026
Colour · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Feb 18, 2026
Crisp up, singe (food) · Puzzle Page · 3 Down
Dec 22, 2025
Colour possibly worn by a bighead · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Nov 21, 2025
Colour · The Independent · 15 Down
Oct 15, 2025
Colour · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Sep 6, 2025
Forehead with new tan · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Aug 19, 2025
Case of brainier private detective in clerical garb · The Independent · 24 Across
Jun 9, 2025
& 8 At Wembley Central, possible wrapper on a parcel · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Dec 30, 2024
Just William's colour · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Nov 13, 2024
Peak and nadir of Stephen Fry? · The Independent · 23 Down
Nov 4, 2024
"___ Eyed Girl," song by Van Morrison ... or soil's color that may remind you of fall · Daily Themed · 33 Across
Oct 21, 2024
Georgia ___, singer with the hit "Save My Soul" who can hit whistle notes · Daily Themed · 37 Across
Sep 29, 2024
___ rice, whole-grain rice with a dark color ... a healthier food switch for your daily diet! · Daily Themed · 17 Across
Sep 27, 2024
Black line last to turn a different colour · The Independent · 12 Across
Aug 17, 2024
Colour of the snooker ball worth four points · The Independent · 37 Down
Jul 16, 2024
Color of soil ... or one of the martial arts belt color · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Jan 4, 2024
Blackburn Rovers initially have 4 points on the table? · The Independent · 22 Down
Oct 21, 2023
Dr. Emmett "Doc" ___, eccentric scientist experimenting with time travel in "Back to the Future" · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Sep 20, 2023
Common eye color · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Jun 19, 2023
James ___, "Cold Sweat" African-American singer who is lovingly called the "Godfather of Soul" · Daily Themed · 46 Across
Sep 8, 2021
"Judge Joe ___," arbitration-based reality courtroom show which premiered in 1998 · Daily Themed · 34 Down
Sep 7, 2021
Toasted William the Just! · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jul 21, 2021
Livery colour? · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jun 8, 2021
Ivy League school · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Apr 23, 2021
Colour · Evening Standard · 35 Down
Dec 31, 2020
Colour · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jul 21, 2020
Colour possibly worn by a bighead · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Mar 31, 2020
Colour · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Feb 4, 2020
Forehead with new tan · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Dec 2, 2019
Capability colour · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Oct 3, 2018
Just William's colour · Evening Standard · 16 Across